The Plymouth Thanksgiving Story by Chuck Larsen

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Which is a central idea of the article?

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Native Americans and Pilgrims came together in Plymouth, MA for a short time but the friendship deteriorated quickly.

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Which detail best supports the main idea of this article? Options: The English captain John Smith mapped part of “New England” in 1614. English settlers took the best fishing areas. Friars helped set Tisquantum free from slavery. After half of the Pilgrims died, the Wampanoag people taught them how to live off the land.

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After half of the Pilgrims died, the Wampanoag people taught them how to live off the land.

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Why did the Pilgrims come to the New Land?

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to gain religious freedom

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Which statement about the Pilgrims’ 1621 harvest meal is true?

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It strengthened the relationship between the Wampanoags and the Pilgrims.

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From 1605-1620, what is the correct timeline of events for Squanto? Met Captain Wymouth - Enslaved - Went to England - Met a Priest - Went to Spain - Went to England - Back to America, Met Captain Wymouth - Went to England - Enslaved - Met a Priest - Went to Spain - Went to England - Back to America, Learned English - Went to England - Enslaved - Met a Priest - Went to England - Went to Spain - Back to America, Went to England - Met a Priest - Went to Spain - Met Captain Weymouth - Went to England - Back to America

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Met Captain Wymouth - Went to England - Enslaved - Met a Priest - Went to Spain - Went to England - Back to America

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What is a main reason that the alliance between the Native Americans and the people of Plymouth ended?

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Tens of thousands of English settlers arrived, overwhelming the region of New England.

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Place these events in chronological order from first to happen to last to happen: Write the sentence letters in the order you choose with no spaces like this: ABCD A) More Pilgrims came and changed the dynamic between the Native Americans and Pilgrims. B) The "first Thanksgiving" took place. C) Squanto helped the settlers at Plymouth. D) Pilgrims came to the New World to have religious freedoms.

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DCBA

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What did the Wampanoag mean when he said in 1970 "What has happened cannot be changed. But today we work toward a better America, a more Indian America where people and nature are once again important."

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He hopes that the native American way in respecting people and nature will come back.

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On the map, what is the present-day name of the state where Plymouth is located?

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Massachusetts

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What important role did Tisquantum play in American history?

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He acted as translator between the Wampanoag people and the Pilgrims thus enabling the alliance between the two groups.